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Red Flag Warnings in Massachusetts, 2012

16 red flag warnings in 2012. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of red flag warnings reaches back to 2005.

Red Flag Warnings by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2012. Tap one for its archive.

Red Flag Warnings
16
Busiest month
April13 red flag warnings
Busiest day
March 27, 20122 red flag warnings

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Eastern Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 4:02 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXEssex, Middlesex16 hr
Mar 27, 1:50 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more17 hr
Mar 27, 4:00 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYBerkshire15 hr
Apr 3, 4:16 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more15 hr
Apr 4, 2:56 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more17 hr
Apr 4, 3:30 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYBerkshire16 hr
Apr 5, 4:05 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXEssex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester15 hr
Apr 7, 3:44 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXFranklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex, Worcester15 hr
Apr 7, 3:50 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYBerkshire16 hr
Apr 8, 4:31 PM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Franklin, Hampden and 7 more27 hr
Apr 9, 4:13 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYBerkshire15 hr
Apr 10, 12:23 PM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more7 hr
Apr 16, 4:13 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYBerkshire16 hr
Apr 16, 4:15 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and 4 more16 hr
Apr 17, 3:27 AM EDTRed Flag WarningALYBerkshire16 hr
Apr 17, 4:37 AM EDTRed Flag WarningBOXBarnstable, Bristol, Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire and 5 more15 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. March 27, 20122red flag warnings
  2. April 4, 20122red flag warnings
  3. April 7, 20122red flag warnings
  4. April 16, 20122red flag warnings
  5. April 17, 20122red flag warnings
  6. March 23, 20121red flag warnings
  7. April 3, 20121red flag warnings
  8. April 5, 20121red flag warnings
  9. April 8, 20121red flag warnings
  10. April 9, 20121red flag warnings
  11. April 10, 20121red flag warnings

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.